Institutions have been increasingly concerned about dismantling systemic oppression and encouraging inclusivity and equity. Whether the motive behind this undertaking is to repair the damages historically imposed on marginalized groups
Tag: ethics
The phrase, “knowledge is power” sets up a modern worldview that sees knowledge as a virtue. However, critical theory and post-colonial research has revealed that the idea of power has
Despite altruistic intentions, the words “diversity”, “inclusion”, and “equity”, inevitably, carry political overtones—the voice of wounded personal or collective egos struggling for power. Belonging, however, brings us back to the
One of the oldest arguments of human development is the one of nature versus nurture. The debate questions how much of what we are born with can determine our adaptability
The meeting point between nature and culture is place. Human beings’ destructiveness as a species comes from our discomfort with placelessness. Without feeling the belongingness of being human in the